2022 FORD MAVERICK HYBRID

1 recalls, 728 complaints

25V881000 Dec 18, 2025
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick Hybrid and 2020 Escape Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may cause the vehicle to shift into neutral unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 12, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S33. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHT... Read more
87 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Complaint Statistics

728 total complaints 37 crashes 2 fires 24 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM117
ENGINE95
SERVICE BRAKES84
POWER TRAIN74
UNKNOWN OR OTHER66
STEERING33
AIR BAGS29
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM21
SUSPENSION16
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL16
POWER TRAIN Aug 29, 2026
Incident date: Jul 28, 2026
What component or system failed, and is it available for inspection? The right frame engine mount, differential/rear mount, and upper engine mount were all torn or broken. Both front CV axle shafts also needed replacement. Repaired 8/17/2026 by Miami County Auto, Louisburg, KS (invoice #13092). No,... Read more
ENGINE Aug 29, 2026
Incident date: Jul 28, 2026
What component or system failed, and is it available for inspection? The right frame engine mount, differential/rear mount, and upper engine mount were all torn or broken. Both front CV axle shafts also needed replacement. Repaired 8/17/2026 by Miami County Auto, Louisburg, KS (invoice #13092). No,... Read more
ENGINE Aug 5, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
The coolant leaked into the engine specifically regarding cylinder 3. Not available due to being at the Ford Dealership. I was driving and my engine started giving out. My car was shaking while driving and when pressing the gas peddle it was giving not. It then refused to move and I had to pull over... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Jul 14, 2026
Incident date: Jul 4, 2026
Rear backup camera image failed to provide adequate image at night. Backup lights were fully functional. Automobile lights were on and appeared fully functional. No warning lamps, messages, or symptoms of the problem appeared. Backup camera appeared fully functional in daylight. Backup camera lens... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jun 10, 2026
Incident date: Jun 10, 2026
The brakes on my 2013 Ford Edge failed with no notice. Luckily I was able to coast into a parking lot to get stopped. Even pushing the brake pedal to the floor will not stop the car. We immediately and safely took the car to our local repair shop who confirmed we needed 2 ABS parts to fix the car.... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Jun 10, 2026
Incident date: Jun 10, 2026
Blind spot alert malfunction. April 21,2026 Dealer has had truck 7 week and can't fix problem,
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING Jun 10, 2026
Incident date: Jun 10, 2026
I am writing to express my concern with how Ford is handling Safety Recall 25S89. I have had numerous incidents where the camera has failed when backing up and have photos to document these instances. I brought my 2017 Edge to the dealership today and was told that it did not need replacement. So... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 22, 2026
Incident date: Apr 26, 2026
The contact owns a . The contact stated that while parked when the brake was depressed, press start button, when put in reverse, it says gear is selected, the vehicle stayed in neutral. This happens intermittently. The stop button was pressed, all of the instrument panel warning indicators woul... Read more
ENGINE May 22, 2026
Incident date: Apr 26, 2026
***SAFETY/DANGER*** On April 12th at around 5:30 p.m. my family of five, to include three minor children were returning home from visiting family which live about an hour and a half away and as we're traveling on the freeway at highway speeds, in traffic, our new Tahoe unexpectedly and without warn... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 15, 2026
Incident date: May 4, 2026
The contact owns a 2018 Mercedes Benz E Class. The contact stated that while driving stopped at a residential gate, the gear was shifted and skipped from g1 to g3., shifting itself to neutral. In another incident, when at a stop light or stop sign, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 15, 2026
Incident date: May 4, 2026
There was a clicking noise coming from under the dash. This flapping may have been going on for years. I only took in the car after a passenger noted that this noise was something abnormal. Others have noted that this will drain the secondary battery and I have had to have that battery replaced. ... Read more
WHEELS May 14, 2026
Incident date: May 13, 2026
On 2 seperate occassions I had a wheel on my 2019 Toyota Tacoma come off while driving. Both after Toyota signed off on work orders and bill of sales showing they accessed the wheels. On 4/11/26 the front left drivers side fell off. Upon picking it up after repairs on April 28, May 6th the left ... Read more
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 10, 2026
Incident date: May 6, 2026
I am submitting a complaint regarding the air conditioning system in my vehicle. The vehicle has a refrigerant (Freon) leak that causes the air conditioning system to stop cooling properly. In addition, there is a loud abnormal noise coming from the AC system while operating. The issue has progres... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
This recall has no parts issued in well over a year the safety of the vehicle is a worry to my family and the dinging of the bell the whole time your driving as well as no use of the cruise control is an uncomfortable situation we would like this resolved.
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Mar 10, 2026
While driving on the highway at approximately 65-70 mph the Automatic Emergency Braking system engaged for no apparent reason, no vehicles were around or near our vehicle. The sudden and unexpected braking could have cause a major accident resulting in serious injuries or worst had our vehicle been... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Mar 10, 2026
While driving on the highway at approximately 65-70 mph the Automatic Emergency Braking system engaged for no apparent reason, no vehicles were around or near our vehicle. The sudden and unexpected braking could have cause a major accident resulting in serious injuries or worst had our vehicle been... Read more
ENGINE Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
- The car loses coolant while the engine is running. This coolant loss is nearly imperceptible, except that the car's heat stopped working reliably. If the car is left idling with the heat on, it does not become warm. It only begins to become warm at higher speeds, then loses heat after slowing down... Read more
ENGINE Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that while driving at 76 MPH, the vehicle was driving abnormally rough. The RPM increased, and the message to shut-off engine and restart the vehicle was displayed. The contact stated that the failure occurred while the two minor children a... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Mar 10, 2026
While driving on the highway at approximately 65-70 mph the Automatic Emergency Braking system engaged for no apparent reason, no vehicles were around or near our vehicle. The sudden and unexpected braking could have cause a major accident resulting in serious injuries or worst had our vehicle been... Read more
ENGINE Feb 13, 2026
Incident date: Aug 19, 2024
Car has 82,000 miles, has been maintained and requires an engine replacement due to 'Sludge'. Reading a lot of forums that indicate this is a common situation with this make and model and likely due to manufacturer's defects.
ENGINE Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: Jan 11, 2026
Been happening for a year and a half. Muffler is very loud and rattles constantly. Getting worse over time. There is a current recall but my vin isn’t included even though my car is having the same issue.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: Jan 11, 2026
Turned on the car to the find the check engine light was on. Drive 5 minutes to my son’s school to pick him up. Turned the car off, then back on to see if maybe the check engine light would go off. Instead the check engine light, battery light and service hybrid charging system errors appeared on ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 13, 2026
Incident date: Jan 13, 2026
The paint, there was a recall in the last but my vehicle isn’t apart of it but I have a silver 2018 Hyundai Elantra and my paint is just peeling like crazy! It’s peeling all of the good the roof and now starting in the back of the trunk where the rear window is located. It is starting to rust on... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 13, 2026
Incident date: Jan 13, 2026
The vehicle experienced repeated loss-of-power and stalling events while driving, including after a software update, which required the vehicle to be towed to a dealership. Similar drivability issues occurred earlier after purchase. The vehicle currently has multiple open safety recalls. Despite rep... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 23, 2025
Incident date: Feb 18, 2025
This is ridiculous if there’s debris in the engine of a risk for it and risk for the engine to go I want a new vehicle there’s 18k miles on this truck brand new shape and I will be putting my family in this. This is a risk I’m not willing to take. This needs to be bought back
SERVICE BRAKES Dec 17, 2025
Incident date: Oct 29, 2025
I am reporting a safety issue involving my Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 following repairs performed by an authorized dealership, Critz Mercedes-Benz in Savannah, Georgia. I brought the vehicle in due to persistent noise when shifting gears and steering-related symptoms. I asked the dealership to fully inve... Read more
ENGINE Dec 17, 2025
Incident date: Oct 29, 2025
Idle stop engine turned engine off at a stop light. When the foot was removed from the brake pedal the engine struggled to start up. It took several attempts to get the engine to start up. This has occurred before and the dealer replaced the battery. However, it is now happening again. There we... Read more
SUSPENSION Dec 17, 2025
Incident date: Oct 29, 2025
I am reporting a safety issue involving my Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 following repairs performed by an authorized dealership, Critz Mercedes-Benz in Savannah, Georgia. I brought the vehicle in due to persistent noise when shifting gears and steering-related symptoms. I asked the dealership to fully inve... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 30, 2025
Incident date: Nov 29, 2025
Recall R25C8 affects my 2022 Leaf’s battery cells and makes Level 3 charging unsafe. The proposed software only detects the defect and may disable the car. It does not fix the battery. I request repurchase or replacement of the vehicle. I also want to note that EVgo, one of the largest fast charg... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Nov 5, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that the transmission was shifting gear erratically. The contact stated that the doors were locking and unlocking independently, and the instrument cluster was blank. There was an abnormal beeping sound coming from the vehicle. Additionally, th... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Nov 5, 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the steering failed to turn in the intended direction. In addition, the contact stated that the steering wheel independently turned to the left or to the right. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that... Read more
POWER TRAIN Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Nov 5, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that the transmission was shifting gear erratically. The contact stated that the doors were locking and unlocking independently, and the instrument cluster was blank. There was an abnormal beeping sound coming from the vehicle. Additionally, th... Read more
SEAT BELTS Oct 30, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2025
Seatbelt disengage on its own. I noticed my seatbelt disengaged the other day while I was in a drive thru. I was not driving at the moment I was waiting in the line. I know the seatbelt had been latched prior to it unlatching. I mentioned it to my husband and he said the same thing recently happened... Read more
SUSPENSION Oct 30, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2025
My 2006 Toyota RAV4 was supposedly repaired under the rear suspension arm recall (C0J / G0V), but the rear tie rod ends still have yellow stickers reading “this is a recalled part” and no epoxy on the bolts. A Toyota dealer refused to inspect the vehicle and relied solely on the VIN record. The ... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Oct 20, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on several occasions for over a year, when the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R), the back over prevention image was turned upside down. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notifie... Read more
ENGINE Oct 20, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
I am writing to formally document a series of serious safety incidents and ongoing concerns regarding my 2024 Toyota Tundra, which I believe reflect a critical design flaw and a failure by Toyota to act in accordance with its obligations to customer safety and product reliability. In August 2025, w... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 20, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
I am writing to formally document a series of serious safety incidents and ongoing concerns regarding my 2024 Toyota Tundra, which I believe reflect a critical design flaw and a failure by Toyota to act in accordance with its obligations to customer safety and product reliability. In August 2025, w... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Oct 2, 2025
Incident date: Sep 28, 2025
In August 2025, the plastic cover in between the two pieces of glass on the panoramic sunroof unknowingly fell off when the shade liner was closed due to ineffective glue/sticky tabs that failed to keep the plastic cover on safely. When I went to open the liner, the plastic cover got trapped in th... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 2, 2025
Incident date: Sep 28, 2025
In August 2025, the plastic cover in between the two pieces of glass on the panoramic sunroof unknowingly fell off when the shade liner was closed due to ineffective glue/sticky tabs that failed to keep the plastic cover on safely. When I went to open the liner, the plastic cover got trapped in th... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 23, 2025
Incident date: Sep 5, 2025
I purchased my car on [XXX]. Since then I have now had two incidents where I was driving on the expressway and the computer completely shuts down. Engine is still active but the dashboard goes black, air conditioning turns off, turn signals don’t work etc. I brought it back to Gerald Subaru of Nap... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 10, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
The backup camera on our Ram is currently inverted. I am not sure if it is available for inspection. It makes it hard to see what is behind us when backing up. We received a notice about a recall concerning this issue but I do not see it mentioned on your website when looking up the vehicle. No warn... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 2, 2025
Incident date: Aug 20, 2025
Was in a car Collison not wherein setbelt and airbags did not deploy or come out at all
Crash 2 injured
ENGINE Aug 27, 2025
Incident date: May 12, 2025
Traveling (cruising) at highway speed on interstate the engine suddenly made a clanking noise and engine oil pressure went to zero and engine stopped. I barley managed to just get out of major traffic without causing an accident and off the interstate coasting to a stop This could have been a trag... Read more
STEERING Aug 24, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2023
While driving on a couple occasions the traction control light kicked in and wouldn’t allow me to turn I had to come to almost a complete stop, I thought it had gone away and a few days later I had a death wobble that occurred on a very busy hwy and had to pull into the middle lane to prevent an a... Read more
WHEELS Aug 24, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2023
While driving on a couple occasions the traction control light kicked in and wouldn’t allow me to turn I had to come to almost a complete stop, I thought it had gone away and a few days later I had a death wobble that occurred on a very busy hwy and had to pull into the middle lane to prevent an a... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Aug 21, 2025
Incident date: Aug 20, 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH and attempting to accelerate to overtake a semi-truck, the vehicle suddenly started losing automotive power and then stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who diagnosed that the engine had se... Read more
STEERING Aug 14, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the turn signal switch failed to function as intended. The turn signal switch located on the steering wheel was stuck while attempting to indicate a left turn. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehi... Read more
SUSPENSION Aug 14, 2025
Incident date: Aug 8, 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Jaguar XF. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken for inspection, and the contact was advised that the front driver’s side ball joint on the suspension was cracked and needed to be replaced. There was no warning light illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted, ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Aug 14, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started and shifted into drive(D), the vehicle failed to move forward. The contact stated that the shift indicator indicated that the transmission was not in drive(D). The contact shifted the gear lever however, the ve... Read more
SEATS Aug 12, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
For really no reason at all truck locked and would not reopen while simultaneously the seats acces to trunk would not work not even emergency safety release would open either

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD MAVERICK HYBRID

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP26007 Opened: Aug 24, 2026
DP, Open , Model Year: 2024
2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid Intermittent Loss of Braking
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a petition on July 20, 2026, which was dated July 7, 2026, requesting a defect investigation into the intermittent loss of braking on Model Year (MY) 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid vehicles. The petition alleges intermittent loss of antilock and regenera... Read more

FORD MAVERICK HYBRID - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD MAVERICK HYBRID across all model years (2022, 2024).

3 Total Recalls
1,415 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
58 Reported Crashes
12 Reported Fires
3 Reported Deaths

FORD MAVERICK HYBRID - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 0 6 View
2025 0 36 View
2024 1 168 View
2023 1 477 View
2022 (current) 1 728

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